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Opinion: Supreme Court Rules that Civil Rights are For Everyone, Not Just the Identifiable Disenfranchised

This has massive implications for civil rights litigation in the US. The U.S. Supreme Court ruled unanimously on June 5 that a woman who believes she was denied promotions because she is straight should have the chance to prove her case in court. The ruling removes a legal barrier that had made it harder for […]
Written by Dr. James Lyons- Weiler June 5, 2025June 5, 2025

Free fishing weekend June 7-8!

Free fishing weekends and events make it easy for you and your family to learn the skills. Learn more about free fishing weekends here: Free fishing weekend! We recommended family-friendly fishing locations, and how-to tips on everything from buying your gear to cooking your catch. Here is your guide to local events: Take the family […]
Written by Press Release June 2, 2025June 2, 2025

AWESOME OPOSSUM! ORPHANED BABY FINDS NEW HOME AT ZOO

Tiny marsupial will help guests learn more about an often misunderstood species PORTLAND, Ore. —  A tiny opossum found wandering earlier this month has made his way to a new home at the Oregon Zoo. The 9.5-ounce joey, estimated to be about three months old, was found behind an apartment building in Lebanon, Ore., and cared […]
Written by Oregon Zoo June 2, 2025June 3, 2025

Opinion: Affordable Housing Does More Harm Than Good

So-called affordable housing is anything but affordable. Instead, it is mainly a scam that benefits developers far more than it helps low-income people. By restricting most development to less than 1.5 percent of land in the state, Oregon’s land-use planning has made housing expensive. Politicians have responded by spending more tax dollars on subsidized housing, […]
Written by Randal O'Toole June 2, 2025June 2, 2025

Oregon Zoo News

SAD GOODBYE TO ‘SIR SNACKS-A-LOT,’ BELOVED RED PANDA MOSHU Elderly red panda, diagnosed last year with heart disease, passes away peacefully PORTLAND, Ore. — The Oregon Zoo is mourning the loss of beloved red panda Moshu, who passed away peacefully this morning, more than a year after being diagnosed with severe heart disease. Nicknamed “Sir […]
Written by Oregon Zoo May 16, 2025May 16, 2025

Left to Die: Planned Parenthood Delayed Care for Dying Teen—Bombshell Testimony Exposes Horrific Negligence

Operation Rescue to Demand Justice, Filing Complaints With Medical Board Fort Collins, CO – Operation Rescue has launched a full investigation into the death of Alexis “Lexi” Arguello, an 18-year-old Colorado girl who died from abortion complications on February 6, after delayed emergency transport from the Fort Collins Planned Parenthood. “Our team has been gathering […]
Written by Operation Rescue May 16, 2025May 16, 2025

Opinion: United States of America to Confront Autism Epidemic Under Kennedy Leadership: A Turning Point for Environmental Health Science, Public Health, and Medicine

Next Steps for Policy and Public Health Research In a landmark press conference on April 16, 2025, U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. delivered a sobering diagnosis—not of a child, but of an entire nation. Flanked by researchers, parents, and reporters, Kennedy declared that the United States is facing a […]
Written by Dr. James Lyons- Weiler May 16, 2025May 16, 2025

Expert Reveals Surprising Oregon Fruits & Veggies to Beat Rising Food Prices. 

As fruit and vegetable prices are expected to rise this year, Oregonians might not have to look much further than their own backyards for fresh, affordable produce. While many believe their local climate limits what they can grow, experts say there’s a surprising bounty waiting just outside the back door. According to Craftcamp, a leading […]
Written by Press Release May 16, 2025May 16, 2025

Trump Order Injects AI into US Education

The UN & Bill Gates are working hard to get Artificial Intelligence in education for nefarious reasons. Children’s exposure to AI created by progressive ideologues must be handled with great care. As Artificial Intelligence takes a greater role and more responsibility in education with backing from the United Nations and Big Tech, President Donald Trump […]
Written by Alex Newman May 16, 2025May 16, 2025

God’s Loving Discipline

King Zedekiah of Judah had sent a couple of men to ask Jeremiah to intercede for him. They said, “Inquire now of the Lord for us because Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon is attacking us. Perhaps the Lord will perform wonders for us as in times past so that he will withdraw from us.” (Jeremiah 21:2) […]
Written by Marlon Furtado May 16, 2025May 16, 2025

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